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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author describe in the final section of Chapter 1?
(a) A sleepless night.
(b) His headache.
(c) His hunger.
(d) A dream.

2. What was the name of the author's friend that he narrates about in Chapter 3?
(a) Tony.
(b) Todd.
(c) Tobey.
(d) Tommy.

3. Where did Jean travel to get the things he needed to begin his plans of making money in Chapter 3?
(a) Up the road.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

4. What does the author describe being blurred in the final section of Chapter 1?
(a) The author's memory and present life.
(b) The author's perspective.
(c) The author's opinion.
(d) The author's vision.

5. What was the atmosphere like at the experimental boarding school, according to the author?
(a) Strict and stern.
(b) Rigid.
(c) Playful and artsy.
(d) One with academic and personal feedom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the experimental boarding school the author attended in Chapter 1?

2. What did the frightening experience the author recalled at the end of Chapter 2 do for him?

3. How did the author's father die?

4. Where was the experimental boarding school the author describes in Chapter 1?

5. How does the author describe his time with his friend in Chapter 3?

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